title: Light-cured interim palatal augmentation prosthesis. A clinical report.
abstract: The interim palatal augmentation prosthesis produced a significant improvement in function within a short period of time. With the visible light-curing system, modifications of the prosthesis were made quickly and easily. The methods described enable the treatment team to immediately assess the results of prosthesis modifications.
authors.affiliation: Wilford Hall U.S. Air Force Medical Center, San Antonio, Tex.
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Meyer
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Knudson
authors.forename: K M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Myers
mesh_terms: D000180:Acrylic Resins; D000368:Aged; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D005927:Glossectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008027:Light; D008297:Male; D008447:Maxillofacial Prosthesis; D010159:Palate; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D014059:Tongue / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D000180:Acrylic Resins